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James Marsden

James Marsden

Birthday: 1973-09-18 | Place of Birth: Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA

James Paul Marsden (born September 18, 1973) is an American actor. He began his acting career by guest-starring on the television shows Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993), Touched by an Angel (1995), and Party of Five (1995). Marsden gained fame for his portrayal of Cyclops in the X-Men film series from 2000 to 2014, and for his roles in the films The Notebook (2004), Superman Returns (2006), Hairspray (2007), Enchanted (2007), 27 Dresses (2008), and Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013). He portrayed John F. Kennedy in the drama film The Butler (2013) and Tom Wachowski in the Sonic the Hedgehog film series (2020–present). Marsden starred in the science fiction series Westworld from 2016 to 2022 and in the black comedy series Dead to Me from 2019 to 2022, for which he received a nomination for a Critics' Choice Television Award. He played guest roles in the Modern Family (2011) and 30 Rock (2012–2013) sitcoms. He starred as a fictionalised version of himself in the mockumentary series Jury Duty (2023), for which he received nominations for a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. Marsden has since starred in the thriller series Paradise (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article James Marsden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2026
2025
Paradise

as    Cal Bradford

2025
The Notebook

as    Lon Hammond

2025
Sonic the Hedgehog 3

as    Tom

2024
Knox Goes Away

as    Miles Knox

2022
Disenchanted

as    Prince Edward

2022
Sonic the Hedgehog 2

as    Tom Wachowski

2021
My Little Pony: A New Generation

as    Hitch Trailblazer (voice)

2021
The Boss Baby: Family Business

as    Tim Templeton (voice)

2020
Born of a Dream

as    F.A. Jones

2020
The Stand

as    Stu Redman

2020
Sonic the Hedgehog

as    Tom Wachowski

2019
Dead to Me

as    Ben Wood

2018
Henchmen

as    Hank (voice)

2018
Shock and Awe

as    Warren Strobel

2017
The Female Brain

as    Adam

2017
Tour de Pharmacy

as    Rex Honeycut

2016
Westworld

as    Theodore 'Teddy' Flood

2015
The Loft

as    Chris Vanowen

2015
Unfinished Business

as    Jim Spinch

2015
The D Train

as    Oliver Lawless

2015
Welcome to Me

as    Rich Ruskin

2015
Into the Grizzly Maze

as    Rowan

2015
Accidental Love

as    Scott

2014
The Best of Me

as    Dawson Cole

2014
Walk of Shame

as    Gordon

2013
As Cool as I Am

as    Chuck Diamond